Sebastian Salas
Canadian racing cyclist
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Sebastian Salas (born October 2, 1987) is a Canadian former professional road racing cyclist who started his career in 2011 with Team Exergy. He switched to Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies the following year. He distinguished himself in the 2012 Tour of California by winning the King of the Mountains competition, which he led from the third stage until the end of the eight stage race.[1] Starting in 2014, Salas served a two-year doping violation ban issued by the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport for missing a 2013 in-competition doping test.[2][3]
FullnameSebastian Salas
NicknameSeb, Sebway, The Seb Man, Seb-Guy, Sebaronni, The Big Seb
BornOctober 2, 1987
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Salas at the 2012 Tour of California | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Sebastian Salas |
| Nickname | Seb, Sebway, The Seb Man, Seb-Guy, Sebaronni, The Big Seb |
| Born | October 2, 1987 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Professional teams | |
| 2011 | Team Exergy |
| 2012–2013 | Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies |
Major results
- 2011
- 7th National Road Race Championships
- 2012
- 6th National Road Race Championships
- Tour of California
- 6th Overall Tour of the Gila
- 9th Overall Tour de Beauce